Mining Stock Daily

The Daily Dirtnap's Jared Dillian joins us this afternoon for some market commentary. The market volatility has posed more questions than answers for Jared. He believes someone was forced to sell their gold. And not just anyone. It might have been a massive institution or sovereign fund. We talk about the moves in precious metals, treasuries and the bounce in markets.

Premium Nickel CEO Keith Morrison joins us for a general introduction to the company, their Nickel-Copper-Cobalt projects throughout the world, and a main development focus on the Selebi Mine in Botswana. The company is back underground at Selebi drilling and news flow is expected to pick up with results.

This week, Newcore Gold reported gold recovery test results out of two deposits within the Enchi Gold Project in Ghana. CEO Luke Alexander provides some context to the +90% recovery rates highlighted in the news and how this work is increasingly important as the company continues towards publishing an updated PEA for Enchi next year.

Gilbert Clark of Meridian Mining joins the podcast for a general update on a couple news items out of the company over the past couple weeks. The company published new drill results from the campaign at the Santa Helena deposit where they have been testing the gold mineralization overlaying the previously passed copper zones. We talk about these latest results and why the company is now looking to utilize its handful of non-core assets outside of Cabacal for adding value for its shareholders.

Snowline Gold shared new assay results from the Valley Target. Foran Mining and Faraday Copper also published new assay results. Paramout Gold Nevada reaches a key milestone in the state of Oregon. Production numbers trickling in this week. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Western Copper and Gold is focused on developing the world-class Casino project in Canada's Yukon Territory. The Casino project consists of an impressive 11 billion pounds of copper and 21 million ounces of gold in an overall resource. Western Copper and Gold trades on the TSX and the NYSE American with WRN. Be sure to follow the company via their website, www.westerncopperandgold.com. Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Project is located less than an hour's drive from the Phoenix International airport via highway i-10, and with grid power and the Union Pacific Rail line situated at the base of the Cactus Project main road. With permitted water access, a streamlined permitting framework and infrastructure already in place, ASCU's Cactus Mine Project is a lower risk copper development project in the infrastructure-rich heartland of Arizona.For more information, please visit ⁠www.arizonasonoran.com⁠. Fireweed Metals is advancing 3 different projects within the Yukon and Northwest Territories, including the flagship Macmillan Pass Project, a large zinc-lead-silver deposit and the Mactung Project, one of the largest and highest-grade tungsten deposits in the world. Fireweed plans to advance these projects through exploration, resource definition, metallurgy, engineering, economic studies and collaboration with indigenous people on the path to production. For more information please visit ⁠fireweedmetals.com⁠.

Mark Jarvis and Lyle Trytten of Giga Metals joined MSD for comments coming from the preliminary feasibility study published on the Turnagain nickel-cobalt depsosit in British Columbia. The PFS highlights annual production averaging 37,288 t/y Ni+Co in concentrate over the nominal full operating rate period (Y3 – 28) based on a 30-year project life.

Doug Ramshaw of Minera Alamos joined the podcast for his corporate editorial comments on the company's resource estimate out of the Santa Project. The technical report shows just over 300,000 oz of Gold between 3 deposits and a 6-year mine life runway.

Newcore published metallurgical test results from Enchi. Barrick Gold is to invest almost US$2 billion to expand its Lumwana mine. Li-FT Power, C3 Metals, and Goldstorm Metals published new drill results. American Pacific Mining is going to test one more target before the end of the drilling campaign. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Western Copper and Gold is focused on developing the world-class Casino project in Canada's Yukon Territory. The Casino project consists of an impressive 11 billion pounds of copper and 21 million ounces of gold in an overall resource. Western Copper and Gold trades on the TSX and the NYSE American with WRN. Be sure to follow the company via their website, www.westerncopperandgold.com. Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Project is located less than an hour's drive from the Phoenix International airport via highway i-10, and with grid power and the Union Pacific Rail line situated at the base of the Cactus Project main road. With permitted water access, a streamlined permitting framework and infrastructure already in place, ASCU's Cactus Mine Project is a lower risk copper development project in the infrastructure-rich heartland of Arizona.For more information, please visit ⁠www.arizonasonoran.com⁠. Fireweed Metals is advancing 3 different projects within the Yukon and Northwest Territories, including the flagship Macmillan Pass Project, a large zinc-lead-silver deposit and the Mactung Project, one of the largest and highest-grade tungsten deposits in the world. Fireweed plans to advance these projects through exploration, resource definition, metallurgy, engineering, economic studies and collaboration with indigenous people on the path to production. For more information please visit ⁠fireweedmetals.com⁠.

Charles Funk of Heliostar Metals provides his editorial comments on the final drill results at the High Grade Panel of the Ana Paula Project in Mexico. The company now sets its focus on the updated resource estimate there following initial recovery test work. In the meantime, more drilling from the parallel target is in play.

Hugh Agro of Revival Gold has seen these types of cycles before. Despite a relentless bear market in junior explorers, he continues to remain optimistic and keep Revival Gold progressing Beartrack-Arnett. He speaks of the recent results out of the Roman's Trench target and also shares insights for explorers in these touch markets.